 Illinois
has a reputation for political scandal and with good
reason. According to one 2023 study from the University of
Illinois Chicagos political science department,
Chicago was named Americas most corrupt city for the
fourth year in a row and Illinois the third-most corrupt
state. Headline-making political corruption has spanned
decades in the state, and with it has come the downfall of
several political leaders including four governors
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With a single stroke of
his pen, Charles Schulz managed to distill lifes most
profound truths into deceptively simple comic strips that
taught generations what happiness truly means. The world of
Peanuts, with its lovable cast of characters and their
everyday adventures, has captured hearts and minds for over
half a century. At the core of this beloved comic strip lies
a simple yet powerful concept: ''Happiness is
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It was confusing enough
when the harvest celebrations arrived in the middle of
spring. It was the 1st Century BC and, according to ritual,
there ought to be ripe vegetables ready for eating. But, it
was clear there would be many months before the harvest. The
problem was the early Roman calendar, something Julius
Caesar wanted to fix. The task was to heave the Roman Empire
onto a calendar aligned with both the rotation of the Earth
on its axis (a day), and its orbit of the Sun (a year).
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